As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

If you live in a city, it’s all too common to be surrounded by noise. It comes from things like honking cars and people partying or fighting on the streets below. If you live in an apartment building ...

If you’re keen on finding some soundproofing materials that actually work, you’re not the only one. Silence is golden for so ...

We've recently moved from a rural area to a large city for my new job. The house we've bought is semi-detached and on a fairly busy road. There are also lots of neighbours nearby which we're not used ...

Home generators can help you sit out the next blackout in style, but they can also be gluttons when it comes to using fuel—and loud when they’re running. A patented variable-speed technology on ...

Inglewood spent millions of dollars in public funds to soundproof middle-class areas of the city while bypassing one of the poorest neighborhoods where the roar from the Los Angeles International ...

This story has been updated to correct ONCC Chairman's Joe Annunzio's name and reflect that South Barrington approved adopting the noise contour map. Amid debate and a failed motion to postpone voting ...

The Federal Opposition said it planned to scrutinise in Senate estimates hearings a $5 million grant to a church at Thebarton in Adelaide. The federal budget allocated the money for soundproofing work ...